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City Commission so trLe City of Sunny Isles Beach Norman S.Edelcap.Mayor s Lewis J.Thaler,Vice Mayor a°jy °e. 18070 Collins Avenue Roslyn Brain,Commissioner t- ri Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 Gerry Goodman,Commissioner } Danny Iglesias,Commissioner (305) 947-0606 City Hall e' X305) 949-3113 Fa% Christopher J.Russo,s, Cay Manager noes° (305) 947-2150 Building Department Lynn M.Dannheiaaer,Ciy Money a. aux .‘°4 (305) 947-5107 Fax Jane A.Hines,City Clerk MEMORANDUM TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission FROM: Christopher J. Russo, City Manager DATE: February 10, 2005 RE: SPECIAL MASTER REAPPOINTMENTS RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Commission approve the attached resolution reappointing Judge Marshall Ader (Retired), Judge Robert Newman (Retired), Darcee Siegel, and Maurice Donsky as Special Master(s) for the City of Sunny Isles Beach. REASONS Special Masters are the presiding officers at our Code Enforcement Administrative Hearings. Administrative hearings provide a means by which individuals cited for code violations can plead their case and be heard before an impartial party. Sunny Isles Beach Ordinance No. 2001- 141 states that appointments of Special Masters be made by the City Manager, as needed, on the basis of experience for a term of one year. The ordinance further states that reappointments shall be submitted to the City Commission for ratification. Judge Marshall Ader, Judge Robert Newman, Attorney Darcee Siegel, and Attorney Maurice Donsky are our current Special Masters, serving with favorable results to date. Therefore, staff recommends reappointment for all. ADDITONAL INFORMATION Judge Marshall Ader, Judge Robert Newman, Attorney Darcee Siegel, and Attorney Maurice Donsky have served as Special Master for the City of Sunny Isles Beach for over three (3)years. They have also served as Special Master for numerous other municipalities in Miami-Dade County. CJR/pw Spec Mader-2)05 Appointment Agenda Memo